Beyond My Ken
The New York Criminal Courts building at 100 Centre Street, where many defendants plead guilty to crimes and violations not realizing that the punishment may go way beyond any incarceration time or fine.
‘We’re urging the City Council to maintain funding for public defenders and help ensure that low-income New Yorkers have the support and services they need, and have access to justice that others take for granted.’
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